BREAKING NEWS
2BUnited, founded by Jacob and Carter with guidance and support from their parents, partnered with Briarwood Products to raise money for St. Jude. Children’s Research Hospital
Wake County EMS is rolling out a data-driven dispatch update that sharpens call triage and reduces lights-and-siren responses for select non-critical calls
A GOP-backed bill would expand the Illinois Line of Duty Compensation Act to cover EMTs, paramedics, dispatchers and other licensed EMS professionals
John Joseph Carlbom, a former EMS supervisor and instructor whose license was revoked amid misconduct findings, faces the latest allegations tied to his time leading ambulance services and EMT courses in Deer Lodge
A white Ford F-250 crew cab with a black flatbed is believed to have struck a Little Fork Volunteer Fire & Rescue ambulance responding to a call, then driven off
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients
A recent webinar reviewed its value to EMS and shared tips for ensuring accuracy
Watch and discover expert nutrition tips tailored for first responders for peak performance, faster recovery and sustained energy on the job
Exercises, techniques, and routines designed to maximize readiness, prevent injuries and boost resilience
How personal connections can strengthen on- and off-duty resilience
You face enough challenges in your career — this webinar will help you simplify your finances and secure your future with confidence
New solutions for higher standards of care
How AI and deployable communications are changing the field
How to navigate the opioid funding landscape to secure resources for opioid abatement, reimbursement and remediation expenses
Optimizing resource management
Actionable insights for overcoming EMS workforce challenges and achieving career success
Preventing disruptive emergency communication outages
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Harnessing next-generation clinical guidance to reduce chaos and enhance confidence for EMS providers
Small changes to how EMS approaches airway management and ventilation can make big differences in OHCA outcomes
The resulting device can help ensure first-pass success even in difficult airways
Empower personnel to step in early — before issues escalate
How NarcBox can help EMS agencies prepare for stricter controlled-substance accountability
For New Jersey’s JFK EMS, a mobile-first strategy boosts accuracy, speeds documentation and strengthens quality improvement efforts
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Successful airway management is the culmination of preparation, practice and technique mastery
OFF DUTY
Understanding the “warrior spirit” concept brings the answer into focus
Share your public safety pride with an ornament on your Christmas tree
These easy, versatile and Amazon-accessible finds make holiday decorating a breeze
From clever socks to statement mugs, we’ve got your quick-gift needs covered
The short answer: Yes. And Dr. Jaime Brower offers the tools to make it happen.
Christmas spirit is all around us, in the cops, EMTs, firefighters and nurses who bring hope just by showing up
Books
A paramedic’s role is to help people and do the best they can for each patient
The unpredictability of the job can make celebrating the holidays a logistical nightmare; here are some unique ways to stay connected
Discover how EMTs and paramedics can improve sleep and fight fatigue with simple changes like air filters, blackout curtains and humidity control
A look at discounted tech, gear and personal essentials that align with patrol and off-duty needs
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